About us
The Institute for Energy and Environmental Flows (IEEF) is a physical sciences research institute at the University of Cambridge. Our interdisciplinary team includes academics, post-docs, PhD students, MPhil and Part III students from across university departments including Earth Sciences, Chemistry, Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Engineering, and Chemical Engineering.
Research
Research at IEEF spans a diverse range of topics, united by a shared motivation: to address real-world challenges and fundamental scientific knowledge gaps through rigorous academic inquiry.
We host a wide range of researchers at the institute, from undergraduate students to highly established professors, in a friendly atmosphere that fosters conversation and collaboration. We offer annual fully-funded PhD scholarships and are always interested to hear from researchers who would like to join us or to learn from us. If you are interested in working or studying at IEEF, please see our list of available roles and projects or contact the relevant member of staff.
Recent Publications
On the thermal drift of an ATES system subject to different heating and cooling loads
On the growth of chemical gardens
On transients in displacement ventilation
Latest News
PhD student’s video shortlisted in international competition
Registration open for Energy Masterclass
PhD project on Tidal Power
Recent Seminars
High-performance materials for hydrogen production
Decoupling strategies in electrochemical water splitting
